DESIGNED BY Molly Schaller
FEATURING BEAD GALLERY® BEADS BY HALCRAFT COLLECTION
Learn how to make the Citrine Evil Eye Necklace by designer Molly Schaller featuring Bead Gallery beads by Halcraft Collection. The instructions for this beautiful Bead Gallery creation include a comprehensive list of DIY jewelry making materials and supplies from our huge inventory of beads, charms, connectors, pendants, findings, stringing materials and tools. As well as a step-by-step DIY jewelry making how-to guide for creating this one-of-a-kind statement piece. Creating beautiful jewelry is easy with Halcraft Collection, your online bead superstore!
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14280 - 1 Metal & Enameled White Evil Eye Heart Pendant 33mm
180A-022 - 2" German Style Wire, Round, Gold Color, 22 Gauge
10899 - 1 Citrine chip bead
21237A - 200 gold-tone metal cute cubes 2 x 2.5mm (1 pack)
18466 - 14" citrine stone faceted rounds 3mm (2 packs)
JH06S-WHT-C - silk thread, white with needle attached
Scissors
Beadalon classic nipper tool (JTNIP1)
Beadalon slim line round nose pliers (201A-014)
Beadalon Slim Line Chain Nose Pliers (201A-011)
Time: 1 hour
Level Of Difficulty: Beginner
1. Cut 2” of German wire. Make a simple loop.
2. Slide 1 gold metal cut cube, 1 citrine chip, and 1 gold metal cut tube onto the wire. Make a simple loop.
3. Open one loop and attach the evil eye pendant. Close the loop.
4. Stretch silk to remove kinks. String 99 gold metal cut cubes, 7 inches of 3mm citrine faceted rounds, 1 gold metal cut cube, the loop of the citrine link attached to the pendant, 1 gold metal cut cube, 7 inches of 3mm citrine faceted rounds, and 98 gold metal cut cubes .
5. Pass the needle through the first gold metal cube you strung so that the tail and the needle emerge from the same bead in the same direction.
6. Holding both tails of the silk as one, make an overhand knot to secure the beads onto the silk.
Molly Schaller is a maker at heart who loves using new and fun materials to create inspiring jewelry and other objects of art. Learn more about Molly at http://mollyschaller.com.